The film was produced in 1984, but it was banned from release in the Soviet Union for its semi-allegorical critique of Stalinism. [1 ] [2 ] It premiered at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival, winning the Fipresci Prize, Grand Prize of the Jury…
Monanieba: Directed by Tengiz Abuladze. With Avtandil Makharadze, Ia Ninidze, Zeinab Botsvadze, Ketevan Abuladze. Varlam, the despotic mayor of a small town, dies. After his funeral, his body is repeatedly unearthed and buried again.
Monanieba: Directed by Tengiz Abuladze. With Avtandil Makharadze, Ia Ninidze, Zeinab Botsvadze, Ketevan Abuladze. Varlam, the despotic mayor of a small town, dies. After his funeral, his body is repeatedly unearthed and buried again.